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Severe Weather Preparedness Series : NOAA Weather Radio

NOAA Weather Radio

Listen to NOAA Weather Radio for the latest weather forecasts beforetraveling in the winter. The National Weather Service broadcasts weather information,including watches, warnings, and advisories 24 hours a day. Weather radio transmittershave a range of about 40 miles. Almost 90 percent of the population of Illinoisis within listening range of a NOAA Weather Radio. Here is a list of radio transmittersthat cover Illinois: